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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haloplanus | In taxonomy, Haloplanus is a genus of the Halobacteriaceae. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hygrophorus%20flavescens | Hygrophorus flavescens is an edible mushroom of the genus Hygrophorus found in the Pacific Northwest, eastern North America, and Texas. It is similar to Hygrophorus chlorophanus, which has a sticky coating. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jy%C4%81%2C%20koti-jy%C4%81%20and%20utkrama-jy%C4%81 | Jyā, koṭi-jyā and utkrama-jyā are three trigonometric functions introduced by Indian mathematicians and astronomers. The earliest known Indian treatise containing references to these functions is Surya Siddhanta. These are functions of arcs of circles and not functions of angles. Jyā and koti-jyā are closely related ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relevance%20logic | Relevance logic, also called relevant logic, is a kind of non-classical logic requiring the antecedent and consequent of implications to be relevantly related. They may be viewed as a family of substructural or modal logics. It is generally, but not universally, called relevant logic by British and, especially, Austral... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Left%20border%20of%20heart | The left border of heart (or obtuse margin) is formed from the rounded lateral wall of the left ventricle. It is called the 'obtuse' margin because of the obtuse angle (>90 degrees) created between the anterior part of the heart and the left side, which is formed from the rounded lateral wall of the left ventricle. Wit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/24/7%20Media | 24/7 Media, formerly 24/7 Real Media is a technology company headquartered in New York City and 20 offices in 12 countries, specializing in Digital Marketing. It provides for publishers, advertisers and agencies globally. It was formerly listed as "TFSM" on the NASDAQ stock exchange. The company was purchased by WPP pl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centralcasting | In terrestrial radio and television broadcasting, centralcasting refers to the use of systems automation by which customised signals for broadcast by multiple individual stations may be created at one central facility.
Definition
Centralcasting is a form of broadcast automation which operates on the presumption that ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expansion%20of%20the%20universe | The expansion of the universe is the increase in distance between gravitationally unbound parts of the observable universe with time. It is an intrinsic expansion; the universe does not expand "into" anything and does not require space to exist "outside" it. To any observer in the universe, it appears that all but the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vocal%20sac | The vocal sac is the flexible membrane of skin possessed by most male frogs and toads. The purpose of the vocal sac is usually as an amplification of their mating or advertisement call. The presence or development of the vocal sac is one way of externally determining the sex of a frog or toad in many species; taking fr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heok%20Hui%20Tan | Heok Hui Tan is a Singaporean ichthyologist at the Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum of the National University of Singapore. Dr. Tan's main interest lies in the systematics of Southeast Asian freshwater fishes, encompassing taxonomy, ecology and biogeography. His primary areas of research focus on neglected and de... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serial%20Storage%20Architecture | Serial Storage Architecture (SSA) was a serial transport protocol used to attach disk drives to server computers.
History
SSA was invented by Ian Judd of IBM in 1990. IBM produced a number of successful products based upon this standard before it was overtaken by the more widely adopted Fibre Channel protocol.
SSA w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grandinin | Grandinin is an ellagitannin. It can be found in Melaleuca quinquenervia leaves and in oaks species like the North American white oak (Quercus alba) and European red oak (Quercus robur). It shows antioxydant activity. It is an astringent compound. It is also found in wine, red or white, aged in oak barrels.
It is a ca... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negative%20feedback | Negative feedback (or balancing feedback) occurs when some function of the output of a system, process, or mechanism is fed back in a manner that tends to reduce the fluctuations in the output, whether caused by changes in the input or by other disturbances. A classic example of negative feedback is a heating system th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mir-675%20microRNA%20precursor%20family | In molecular biology mir-675 microRNA is a short RNA molecule. MicroRNAs function to regulate the expression levels of other genes by several mechanisms.
Inhibition of cell proliferation
miR-675 overexpression brings about reduced proliferation in a range of embryonic and extraembryonic stem cell lines. It has been fo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distortion%20%28music%29 | Distortion and overdrive are forms of audio signal processing used to alter the sound of amplified electric musical instruments, usually by increasing their gain, producing a "fuzzy", "growling", or "gritty" tone. Distortion is most commonly used with the electric guitar, but may also be used with other electric instru... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mediator%20pattern | In software engineering, the mediator pattern defines an object that encapsulates how a set of objects interact. This pattern is considered to be a behavioral pattern due to the way it can alter the program's running behavior.
In object-oriented programming, programs often consist of many classes. Business logic and c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natalid%20organ | Natalid organs, composed of cells closely resembling sensory cells, are on the heads of all adult male bats of the Natalidae family. The organs show some evidence of glandular function. The first to investigate this organ was Gerrit Miller, who referred to it as a "large, glandular swelling between and in front of the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battery%20charger | A battery charger, recharger, or simply charger, is a device that stores energy in a battery by running an electric current through it. The charging protocol (how much voltage or current for how long, and what to do when charging is complete) depends on the size and type of the battery being charged. Some battery types... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PhysX | PhysX is an open-source realtime physics engine middleware SDK developed by Nvidia as a part of Nvidia GameWorks software suite.
Initially, video games supporting PhysX were meant to be accelerated by PhysX PPU (expansion cards designed by Ageia). However, after Ageia's acquisition by Nvidia, dedicated PhysX cards hav... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MicrobeLibrary | MicrobeLibrary is a permanent collection of over 1400 original peer-reviewed resources for teaching undergraduate microbiology. It is provided by the American Society for Microbiology, Washington DC, United States.
Contents include curriculum activities; images and animations; reviews of books, websites and other res... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filtered%20category | In category theory, filtered categories generalize the notion of directed set understood as a category (hence called a directed category; while some use directed category as a synonym for a filtered category). There is a dual notion of cofiltered category, which will be recalled below.
Filtered categories
A category... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excitotoxicity | In excitotoxicity, nerve cells suffer damage or death when the levels of otherwise necessary and safe neurotransmitters such as glutamate become pathologically high, resulting in excessive stimulation of receptors. For example, when glutamate receptors such as the NMDA receptor or AMPA receptor encounter excessive lev... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strobilurus%20tenacellus | Strobilurus tenacellus, commonly known as the pinecone cap, is a species of agaric fungus in the family Physalacriaceae. It is found in Asia and Europe, where it grows on the fallen cones of pine and spruce trees. The fruit bodies (mushrooms) are small, with convex to flat, reddish to brownish caps up to in diameter, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heterotachy | Heterotachy refers to variations in lineage-specific evolutionary rates over time. In the field of molecular evolution, the principle of heterotachy states that the substitution rate of sites in a gene can change through time. It has been proposed that the positions that show switches in substitution rate over time (th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wildlife%20of%20the%20Falkland%20Islands | The wildlife of the Falkland Islands is quite similar to that of Patagonia. The Falkland Islands have no native reptiles or amphibians, and the only native land mammal, the warrah, is now extinct. However, a large number of bird species have been seen around the islands, and many of them breed on the smaller islands of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniqueness%20theorem | In mathematics, a uniqueness theorem, also called a unicity theorem, is a theorem asserting the uniqueness of an object satisfying certain conditions, or the equivalence of all objects satisfying the said conditions. Examples of uniqueness theorems include:
Alexandrov's uniqueness theorem of three-dimensional polyhed... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speech%20Application%20Language%20Tags | Speech Application Language Tags (SALT) is an XML-based markup language that is used in HTML and XHTML pages to add voice recognition capabilities to web-based applications.
Description
Speech Application Language Tags enables multimodal and telephony-enabled access to information, applications, and Web services from ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astringent | An astringent (sometimes called adstringent) is a chemical that shrinks or constricts body tissues. The word derives from the Latin adstringere, which means "to bind fast". Calamine lotion, witch hazel, and yerba mansa, a Californian plant, are astringents, as are the powdered leaves of the myrtle.
Astringency, the dr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ReverbNation | ReverbNation.com is a website, launched in 2006, that focuses on the independent music industry. It aims to provide a central site for musicians, producers, and venues to collaborate and communicate. ReverbNation was bought for an undisclosed sum by music creation platform, BandLab, in November 2021.
Innovations
Reve... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Refrigerator%20car | A refrigerator car (or "reefer") is a refrigerated boxcar (U.S.), a piece of railroad rolling stock designed to carry perishable freight at specific temperatures. Refrigerator cars differ from simple insulated boxcars and ventilated boxcars (commonly used for transporting fruit), neither of which are fitted with coolin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Institute%20for%20Biological%20Standards%20and%20Control | The National Institute for Biological Standards and Control (NIBSC) is a government agency that works in the field of biological standardisation and is part of the United Kingdom's Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). It is responsible for developing and producing over 90% of the biological inter... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stuffing | Stuffing, filling, or dressing is an edible mixture, often composed of herbs and a starch such as bread, used to fill a cavity in the preparation of another food item. Many foods may be stuffed, including poultry, seafood, and vegetables. As a cooking technique stuffing helps retain moisture, while the mixture itself... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/School%20Mathematics%20Project | The School Mathematics Project arose in the United Kingdom as part of the new mathematics educational movement of the 1960s. It is a developer of mathematics textbooks for secondary schools, formerly based in Southampton in the UK.
Now generally known as SMP, it began as a research project inspired by a 1961 conferenc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floccularia%20albolanaripes | Floccularia albolanaripes is a species of fungus in the family Agaricaceae. Mushrooms are characterized by their yellow caps with a brownish center and scales over the margin, and the conspicuous remains of a partial veil that is left on the stipe. The species grows in the Pacific Northwest and the Rocky Mountains of N... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iranian%20Journal%20of%20Physics%20Research | The Iranian Journal of Physics Research () is a quarterly peer-reviewed open access scientific journal of physics published by the Physics Society of Iran. It was established in 1995, with S. Mohammad Amini as editor-in-chief. Originally publishing exclusively in Persian, the journal began accepting articles in English... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DAFNE | DAFNE or DAΦNE (Double Annular Φ Factory for Nice Experiments), is an electron-positron collider at the INFN Frascati National Laboratory in Frascati, Italy. It consists of 2 accelerator rings, both approximately 100 meters in length. Since 1999 it has been colliding electrons and positrons at a center of mass energy o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EusLisp%20Robot%20Programming%20Language | EusLisp is a Lisp-based programming system. Built on the basis of object orientation, it is designed specifically for developing robotics software. The first version of it ran in 1986 on Unix-System5/Ustation-E20. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FGD1 | FYVE, RhoGEF and PH domain-containing protein 1 (FGD1) also known as faciogenital dysplasia 1 protein (FGDY), zinc finger FYVE domain-containing protein 3 (ZFYVE3), or Rho/Rac guanine nucleotide exchange factor FGD1 (Rho/Rac GEF) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the FGD1 gene that lies on the X chromosome. Ort... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20spectroscopy | Modern spectroscopy in the Western world started in the 17th century. New designs in optics, specifically prisms, enabled systematic observations of the solar spectrum. Isaac Newton first applied the word spectrum to describe the rainbow of colors that combine to form white light. During the early 1800s, Joseph von Fra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarsus%20%28eyelids%29 | The tarsi (: tarsus) or tarsal plates are two comparatively thick, elongated plates of dense connective tissue, about in length for the upper eyelid and 5 mm for the lower eyelid; one is found in each eyelid, and contributes to its form and support. They are located directly above the lid margins. The tarsus has a lo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nador%20transmitter | Nador transmitter is the main transmission facility for longwave and shortwave of Medi 1 Radio, a privately owned broadcasting company of Morocco. It is situated approximately 18 kilometres south of the city of Nador and a few kilometres south of Selouane at 35°2'29"N and 2°55'7"W.
The longwave transmitter of the Nado... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiminy%20Cricket | Jiminy Cricket is the Disney version of the "Talking Cricket" (Italian: Il Grillo Parlante), a fictional character created by Italian writer Carlo Collodi for his 1883 children's book The Adventures of Pinocchio, which Walt Disney adapted into the animated film Pinocchio in 1940. Originally an unnamed, minor character ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Department%20of%20Defense%20Information%20Assurance%20Certification%20and%20Accreditation%20Process | The DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP) is a deprecated United States Department of Defense (DoD) process meant to ensure companies and organizations applied risk management to information systems (IS). DIACAP defined a DoD-wide formal and standard set of activities, general task... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joint%20source%20and%20channel%20coding | In information theory, joint source–channel coding is the encoding of a redundant information source for transmission over a noisy channel, and the corresponding decoding, using a single code instead of the more conventional steps of source coding followed by channel coding.
Joint source–channel coding has been propos... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multicritical%20point | Multicritical points are special points in the parameter space of thermodynamic or
other systems with a continuous phase transition. At least two thermodynamic or other
parameters must be adjusted to reach a multicritical point. At a multicritical point the system belongs to a universality class different from the "n... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fishery%20Resources%20Monitoring%20System | The Fishery Resources Monitoring System (FIRMS) is a partnership of intergovernmental fisheries organizations that share information on the global monitoring and management of marine fishery resources.
Activities
FIRMS draws together a unified partnership of international organizations, regional fishery bodies collab... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W3C%20Device%20Description%20Working%20Group | The W3C Device Description Working Group (DDWG), operating as part of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Mobile Web Initiative (MWI), was chartered to "foster the provision and access to device descriptions that can be used in support of Web-enabled applications that provide an appropriate user experience on mobile de... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hopanoids | Hopanoids are a diverse subclass of triterpenoids with the same hydrocarbon skeleton as the compound hopane. This group of pentacyclic molecules therefore refers to simple hopenes, hopanols and hopanes, but also to extensively functionalized derivatives such as bacteriohopanepolyols (BHPs) and hopanoids covalently atta... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autoimmune%20disease%20in%20women | Autoimmune disease in women refers to the autoimmune diseases which affect women. Several autoimmune diseases are more common in women, and may present differently in women than they do in men. The root of such conditions is not exactly clear, but may in part involve an extra copy of the X chromosome that is present in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kota%20Damansara%20Community%20Forest%20Park | The Kota Damansara Community Forest Park (KDCFP) is a secondary forest located in Selangor, Malaysia. It was part of a defunct Sungai Buloh Forest Reserve gazetted in 1898 which contained of protected primary forest. This made it as the oldest forest reserve in Peninsular Malaysia. The forest reserve was degazetted a ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Hero%3A%20Love%20Story%20of%20a%20Spy | The Hero: Love Story of a Spy is a 2003 Indian Hindi-language spy thriller film directed by Anil Sharma and produced by Time Magnetics. It stars Sunny Deol, Preity Zinta and Priyanka Chopra in her Bollywood film debut. Written by Shaktimaan, the film tells the story of an undercover Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) age... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oophagy | Oophagy ( ) sometimes ovophagy, literally "egg eating", is the practice of
embryos feeding on eggs produced by the ovary while still inside the mother's uterus. The word oophagy is formed from the classical Greek (, "egg") and classical Greek (, "to eat"). In contrast, adelphophagy is the cannibalism of a multi-cell... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene%20therapy%20for%20osteoarthritis | Gene therapy for osteoarthritis is the application of gene therapy to treat osteoarthritis (OA). Unlike pharmacological treatments which are administered locally or systemically as a series of interventions, gene therapy aims to establish sustained therapeutic effect after a single, local injection.
The main risk fact... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarsometatarsal%20joints | The tarsometatarsal joints (Lisfranc joints) are arthrodial joints in the foot. The tarsometatarsal joints involve the first, second and third cuneiform bones, the cuboid bone and the metatarsal bones.
The eponym of Lisfranc joint is 18th–19th-century surgeon and gynecologist Jacques Lisfranc de St. Martin.
Structure
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collenia | Collenia is genus of fossil cyanobacteria that form a particular type of stromatolites.
Description
Collenia are stromatolites made up of convex layers flattened in the center, forming columnar colonies. The microorganisms involved were likely photosynthetic bacteria expiring oxygen.
Fossil record
Collenia stromatoli... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcon | Alcon is a Swiss-American pharmaceutical and medical device company specializing in eye care products. It is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland and has a major presence in Fort Worth, Texas, United States, where it employs about 4,500 people.
Alcon was a subsidiary of Novartis until April 2019, when it was spun out... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laplacian%20smoothing | Laplacian smoothing is an algorithm to smooth a polygonal mesh. For each vertex in a mesh, a new position is chosen based on local information (such as the position of neighbours) and the vertex is moved there. In the case that a mesh is topologically a rectangular grid (that is, each internal vertex is connected to fo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Not%20Just%20Another%20Bogus%20List | Not Just Another Bogus List (NJABL) was a DNS blacklist.
NJABL maintained a list of known and potential spam sources (open mail relays, open proxies, open form to mail HTTP gateways, dynamic IP pools, and direct spammers) for the purpose of being able to tag or refuse e-mail and thereby block spam from certain sources... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yamaha%20YMZ280B | The Yamaha YMZ280B, also known as PCMD8, is a sound chip produced by Yamaha Corporation. It is an eight-channel PCM/ADPCM sample-based synthesizer designed for use with video game machines, packaged in a 64-pin QFP.
Features
Up to 8 simultaneous sounds (voices)
Waveform data lengths of 4 (ADPCM), 8, 16 bits (PCM)
S... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seeburg%201000 | The Seeburg 1000 Background Music System is a phonograph designed and built by the Seeburg Corporation to play background music from special 16 RPM vinyl records in offices, restaurants, retail businesses, factories and similar locations. Seeburg provided a service similar to that of Muzak.
Phonograph
The Seeburg 10... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fruit%20press | A fruit press is a device used to separate fruit solids - stems, skins, seeds, pulp, leaves, and detritus - from fruit juice.
History
In the United States, Madeline Turner invented the Turner's Fruit-Press, in 1916.
Cider press
A cider press is used to crush apples or pears. In North America, the unfiltered juice is... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Histone%20H2B | Histone H2B is one of the 5 main histone proteins involved in the structure of chromatin in eukaryotic cells. Featuring a main globular domain and long N-terminal and C-terminal tails, H2B is involved with the structure of the nucleosomes.
Structure
Histone H2B is a lightweight structural protein made of 126 amino ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encapsulation%20%28networking%29 | Encapsulation is the computer-networking process of concatenating layer-specific headers or trailers with a service data unit (i.e. a payload) for transmitting information over computer networks. Deencapsulation (or de-encapsulation) is the reverse computer-networking process for receiving information; it removes from ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arithmetical%20hierarchy | In mathematical logic, the arithmetical hierarchy, arithmetic hierarchy or Kleene–Mostowski hierarchy (after mathematicians Stephen Cole Kleene and Andrzej Mostowski) classifies certain sets based on the complexity of formulas that define them. Any set that receives a classification is called arithmetical. The arithm... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir%20Dystic | Josh Buchbinder,
better known as Sir Dystic, has been a member of Cult of the Dead Cow (cDc) since May 1997,
and is the author of Back Orifice.
He has also written several other hacker tools, including SMBRelay, NetE, and NBName.
Sir Dystic has appeared at multiple hacker conventions, both as a member of panels and spe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gago%20Coutinho | Carlos Viegas Gago Coutinho, GCTE, GCC (; 17 February 1869 – 18 February 1959), generally known simply as Gago Coutinho, was a Portuguese geographer, cartographer, naval officer, historian and aviator. An aviation pioneer, Gago Coutinho and Sacadura Cabral were the first to cross the South Atlantic Ocean by air, in a j... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mug%20shot%20publishing%20industry | The mugshot publishing industry is a niche market of tabloid journalism in the United States. The industry consists of companies that publish mugshots and booking details of individuals arrested by law enforcement agencies. These companies publish the arrest information in tabloids, through local and multi-jurisdiction... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bit%20array | A bit array (also known as bitmask, bit map, bit set, bit string, or bit vector) is an array data structure that compactly stores bits. It can be used to implement a simple set data structure. A bit array is effective at exploiting bit-level parallelism in hardware to perform operations quickly. A typical bit array st... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathepsin | Cathepsins (Ancient Greek kata- "down" and hepsein "boil"; abbreviated CTS) are proteases (enzymes that degrade proteins) found in all animals as well as other organisms. There are approximately a dozen members of this family, which are distinguished by their structure, catalytic mechanism, and which proteins they clea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lagrangian%20and%20Eulerian%20specification%20of%20the%20flow%20field |
In classical field theories, the Lagrangian specification of the flow field is a way of looking at fluid motion where the observer follows an individual fluid parcel as it moves through space and time. Plotting the position of an individual parcel through time gives the pathline of the parcel. This can be visualized ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mir-23%20microRNA%20precursor%20family | In molecular biology mir-23 microRNA is a short RNA molecule. MicroRNAs function to regulate the expression levels of other genes by several mechanisms.
See also
MicroRNA |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometric%20median | In geometry, the geometric median of a discrete set of sample points in a Euclidean space is the point minimizing the sum of distances to the sample points. This generalizes the median, which has the property of minimizing the sum of distances for one-dimensional data, and provides a central tendency in higher dimensio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eris%20%28simulation%29 | Eris is a computer simulation of the Milky Way galaxy's physics. It was done by astrophysicists from the Institute for Theoretical Physics at the University of Zurich, Switzerland and University of California, Santa Cruz. The simulation project was undertaken at the NASA Advanced Supercomputer Division's Pleiades and t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gambling%20and%20information%20theory | Statistical inference might be thought of as gambling theory applied to the world around us. The myriad applications for logarithmic information measures tell us precisely how to take the best guess in the face of partial information. In that sense, information theory might be considered a formal expression of the the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carotid%20triangle | The carotid triangle (or superior carotid triangle) is a portion of the anterior triangle of the neck.
Anatomy
Boundaries
It is bounded:
Posteriorly by (the anterior border of) the sternocleidomastoid muscle,
Anteroinferiorly by (the superior belly of) the omohyoid muscle.
Superiorly by (the posterior belly of) ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Element%20%28category%20theory%29 | In category theory, the concept of an element, or a point, generalizes the more usual set theoretic concept of an element of a set to an object of any category. This idea often allows restating of definitions or properties of morphisms (such as monomorphism or product) given by a universal property in more familiar te... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compressed%20air%20gramophone | Compressed air gramophones were gramophones which employed compressed air and a pneumatic amplifier to amplify the recorded sound.
One of the earliest versions was the , designed by the Anglo-Irish engineer Sir Charles Parsons. It was capable of producing sufficient volume to broadcast public music performances from t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chresonym | In biodiversity informatics, a chresonym is the cited use of a taxon name, usually a species name, within a publication. The term is derived from the Greek χρῆσις chresis meaning "a use" and refers to published usage of a name.
The technical meaning of the related term synonym is for different names that refer to the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GRE%20Mathematics%20Test | The GRE subject test in mathematics is a standardized test in the United States created by the Educational Testing Service (ETS), and is designed to assess a candidate's potential for graduate or post-graduate study in the field of mathematics. It contains questions from many fields of mathematics; about 50% of the que... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kara%20Walker | Kara Elizabeth Walker (born November 26, 1969) is an American contemporary painter, silhouettist, print-maker, installation artist, filmmaker, and professor who explores race, gender, sexuality, violence, and identity in her work. She is best known for her room-size tableaux of black cut-paper silhouettes. Walker was a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speedwriting | Speedwriting is the trademark under which three versions of a shorthand system were marketed during the 20th century. The original version was designed so that it could be written with a pen or typed on a typewriter. At the peak of its popularity, Speedwriting was taught in more than 400 vocational schools and its adve... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperfinite%20equivalence%20relation | In descriptive set theory and related areas of mathematics, a hyperfinite equivalence relation on a standard Borel space X is a Borel equivalence relation E with countable classes, that can, in a certain sense, be approximated by Borel equivalence relations that have finite classes.
Definitions
Definition 1. Let X be... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aragats%20%28computer%29 | Aragats is a first-generation electronic computer developed at the Yerevan Computer Research and Development Institute (YerNIIMM). The elemental base is vacuum tubes. The work supervisor is B.E.Khaikin.
Development continued from 1958 to 1960. In total, 4 copies of the machine were produced.
The basis for the develo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramaria%20subbotrytis | Ramaria subbotrytis is a species of coral fungus in the family Gomphaceae. It was originally described as Clavaria subbotrytis by William Chambers Coker in 1923 from collections made in North Carolina. E.J.H. Corner transferred it to the genus Ramaria in 1950. Ramaria subbotrytis accumulates arsenic and besides arsenob... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric%20field%20NMR | Electric field NMR (EFNMR) spectroscopy is the NMR spectroscopy where additional information on a sample being probed is obtained from the effect of a strong, externally applied, electric field on the NMR signal.
See also
NMR spectroscopy
Stark effect |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medium%20access%20control | In IEEE 802 LAN/MAN standards, the medium access control (MAC), also called media access control, is the layer that controls the hardware responsible for interaction with the wired (electrical or optical) or wireless transmission medium. The MAC sublayer and the logical link control (LLC) sublayer together make up the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20eponyms%20of%20special%20functions | This is a list of special function eponyms in mathematics, to cover the theory of special functions, the differential equations they satisfy, named differential operators of the theory (but not intended to include every mathematical eponym). Named symmetric functions, and other special polynomials, are included.
A
Nie... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deferribacter%20desulfuricans | Deferribacter desulfuricans is a species of sulfur-, nitrate- and arsenate-reducing thermophile first isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent. It is an anaerobic, heterotrophic thermophile with type strain SSM1T (=JCM 11476T =DSM 14783T).
Genome structure
Deferribacter desulfuricans genome contains 2,23 Mbp with 2... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concerted%20evolution |
Concerted Evolution- A definition
Concerted evolution is the phenomenon where paralogous genes within one species are more closely related to one another than to members of the same gene family in closely related species. In other terms, when specific members of a family are investigated, a greater amount of simila... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redheffer%20matrix | In mathematics, a Redheffer matrix, often denoted as studied by , is a square (0,1) matrix whose entries aij are 1 if i divides j or if j = 1; otherwise, aij = 0. It is useful in some contexts to express Dirichlet convolution, or convolved divisors sums, in terms of matrix products involving the transpose of the Redh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemifacial%20hypertrophy | Hemifacial hypertrophy (also termed facial hemihypertrophy, facial hemihyperplasia, or Friedreich's disease) abbreviated as (HFH) is rare congenital disease characterized by unilateral enlargement of the head and teeth. It is classified as true HFH (THFH) with unilateral enlargement of the viscerocranium, and partial... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subacute%20sclerosing%20panencephalitis | Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE), also known as Dawson disease, is a rare form of progressive brain inflammation caused by a persistent infection with the measles virus. The condition primarily affects children, teens, and young adults. It has been estimated that about 2 in 10,000 people who get measles will ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great%20tarsal%20synovial%20membrane | The great tarsal synovial membrane is a synovial membrane in the foot.
The synovial membranes between the second and third, and the third and fourth metatarsal bones are part of the great tarsal synovial membrane; that between the fourth and fifth metatarsal bones is a prolongation of the synovial membrane of the cuboi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterloo%20Institute%20for%20Nanotechnology | The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) is located at the University of Waterloo and is co-located with the Institute for Quantum Computing in the Mike and Ophelia Lazaridis Quantum-Nano Centre (QNC). WIN is currently headed by Dr. Sushanta Mitra.
The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology comprises 96 faculty ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phases%20of%20fluorine | Fluorine forms diatomic molecules () that are gaseous at room temperature with a density about 1.3 times that of air. Though sometimes cited as yellow-green, pure fluorine gas is actually a very pale yellow. The color can only be observed in concentrated fluorine gas when looking down the axis of long tubes, as it appe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union%20Mini%C3%A8re%20du%20Haut-Katanga | The Union Minière du Haut-Katanga (French; literally "Mining Union of Upper-Katanga") was a Belgian mining company (with minority British share) which controlled and operated the mining industry in the copperbelt region in the modern-day Democratic Republic of the Congo between 1906 and 1966.
Created in 1906, the UMHK... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CCDC180 | Coiled-coil domain containing protein 180 (CCDC180) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CCDC180 gene. This protein is known to localize to the nucleus and is thought to be involved in regulation of transcription as are many proteins containing coiled-coil domains. As it is expressed most highly in the teste... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst%20Jung%20Prize | The Ernst Jung Prize is a prize awarded annually for excellence in biomedical sciences. The Ernst Jung Foundation, funded by Hamburg merchant Ernst Jung in 1967, has awarded the Ernst Jung Prize in Medicine, now €300,000, since 1976, and the lifetime achievement Ernst Jung Gold Medal for Medicine since 1990.
Ernst Ju... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sensing%20of%20phage-triggered%20ion%20cascades | Sensing of phage-triggered ion cascades (SEPTIC) is a prompt bacterium identification method based on fluctuation-enhanced sensing in fluid medium. The advantages of SEPTIC are the specificity and speed (needs only a few minutes) offered by the characteristics of phage infection, the sensitivity due to fluctuation-en... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leggett%20inequality | The Leggett inequalities, named for Anthony James Leggett, who derived them, are a related pair of mathematical expressions concerning the correlations of properties of entangled particles. (As published by Leggett, the inequalities were exemplified in terms of relative angles of elliptical and linear polarizations.) ... |
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